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As per technical information available --immunity following a full course of anti-rabies vaccination is long standing--------in 97% of immune competent individuals ---------up to 3 to 10 years of protection is there. And additional doses are not typically needed except in very high risk. ------also high risk people may do blood test for rabies antibody and if it is not at satisfactory levels get booster anti rabies vaccination mobilehowever ,considering the cent percent mortality due to rabies d...more

Tetanus vaccine, also known as tetanus toxoid, is an inactive vaccine used to prevent tetanus. During childhood, five doses are recommended, with a sixth given during adolescence. Additional doses every ten years are recommended. You should discuss it in detail over a call for a detailed consultation. Thanks.

Yes you can there are two kinds currently available in the market. Synflorix and prevenar.
Synflorix protects against 10 bacteria cost 1400
prevenar against 13 bacterial infection cost 4000.
Choice is yours.

Yes it is quite safe. You do not have to go private sector as all the vaccines are equally safe and effective.

Good day Mr. lybrate-user. As per the nrcp guidelines (national rabies control program, 2019)if you have taken complete vaccination after canine bite or scratch i.e 4 doses of intradermal or 5 doses of intramuscular. You may not need booster dose upto 3 months. After 3 months if there is re exposure with cat or dog with or without blood you only need to take booster dose on 0 and 3rd day. It is same even after 10 years of first complete rabies vaccination you only need booster i.e 2 doses is eno...more

There are series of vaccines been given in every 3-4 weeks intetval upto age of 16 weeks. Which vaccine have to be given that decided by the veterinary doctor on the basis of age, medical history, environment etc. Soo you will hv to visit your veternary doctor.

Hello,
It is recommended for all women before they become sexually active ideally but should be taken in 3 doses during reproductive age group. each dose costs around 3300inr.

Scratches often require only a tt. If your mother has been vaccinated within 6 months then no need for anything else.

Fever can come after DTP vaccination but its not mandatory for everyone to get fever. If the injected site is little deep, fever or paim will be prevented. Your child is lucky and strong that he did not get fever.

The vaccine is a live, weakened form of the virus given as a single shot. Vaccine is recommended for people aged 9 months or older.But we have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.